Μίκκος
wee
Translated by David Whitehead9 Jul 2004Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] small.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μίκκος· ὁ μικρός.
Betacode
*mi/kkos: o( mikro/s.
Notes
- The headword is a Doric/Boeotian dialect version of
mikro/s . (The transmitted accentuation varies.) From ancient comment on Aristophanes, Acharnians 909, where a Boiotian uses it (web address 1). The form is attested also in Doric or Aeolic poetry, e.g. the Idylls of Theocritus.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Neighbouring entries
Revision history6 revisions · last 18 May 2016
- Revised — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded note — Catharine Roth
- expanded note — David Whitehead
- fixed link, raised status — Catharine Roth
- added link, set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead